- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Jew's harp.
- Cultural groups
- Lepcha
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1927
- Date collected
- By 1927
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1927
- Materials and processes
- Material Bamboo Plant, Material String, Process Split
- Dimensions
- Length: max 87 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1927.10.34
Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Jews Harp
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